Monday, February 7, 2011

Oxford University Tests Universal Flu Vaccine

dbune writes "A universal flu vaccine has been tested by scientists at Oxford University. '... the vaccine targets proteins inside the flu virus that are common across all strains, instead of those that sit on the virus's external coat, which are liable to mutate. If used widely a universal flu vaccine could prevent pandemics, such as the swine flu outbreaks of recent years, and end the need for a seasonal flu jab.'"

Read more of this story at Slashdot.


Source: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/KS3FShrEItU/Oxford-University-Tests-Universal-Flu-Vaccine

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